Exodus 5:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.”

Exodus 5:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 5:18 in 7 Bible Translations

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Exodus 5:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Go therefore now, and work; for no straw shall be given to you; yet you shall deliver the same number of bricks!””

Exodus 5:18 — World English Bible

Exodus 5:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the number of bricks.”

Exodus 5:18 — American Standard Version

Exodus 5:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and now, go, serve; and straw is not given to you, and the measure of bricks ye do give.'”

Exodus 5:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 5:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And now go — work! and straw shall not be given you, and ye shall deliver the measure of bricks.”

Exodus 5:18 — Darby Translation

Exodus 5:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Goe therefore nowe and worke: for there shall no strawe be giuen you, yet shall yee deliuer the whole tale of bricke.”

Exodus 5:18 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 5:18 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“Now go, work; no straw will be given to you, yet you shall deliver the same amount of bricks."”

Exodus 5:18 — The Living Sword

Exodus 5:18 in Context — Exodus 5

16 No se da paja á tus siervos, y con todo nos dicen: Haced el ladrillo. Y he aquí tus siervos son azotados, y tu pueblo cae en falta.

17 Y él respondió: Estáis ociosos, [sí], ociosos, y por eso decís: Vamos y sacrifiquemos á Jehová.

18 Id pues ahora, [y] trabajad. No se os dará paja, y habéis de dar la tarea del ladrillo.

19 Entonces los capataces de los hijos de Israel se vieron en aflicción, habiéndoseles dicho: No se disminuirá nada de vuestro ladrillo, de la tarea de cada día.

20 Y encontrando á Moisés y á Aarón, que estaban á la vista de ellos cuando salían de Faraón,

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What Does Exodus 5:18 Mean?

Exodus 5:18 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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